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SAOC 44, 88 (P283572)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | SAOC 44, 88 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283572 |
| Museum no. | OIM A30085 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] nam#-i3-du8 | ... the office of doorkeeper |
| 2 | [...] x x u3? [...] | ... and(?) |
| 3 | [...] mu#-a u4 5(disz)?-[kam] | ..., 5th? day |
| 4 | [x?] a-sza3 szuku-bi | field Šukubi |
| 5 | [bala] gub-ba {d}da-mu-i-din-nam# | bala stationed, Damu-iddinam |
| 6 | dumu a-ba-{d}nanna-gin7 | son of Aba-Nanna, |
| 7 | ki# {d}[da-mu]-i#-din-[nam-ta] | from Damu-iddinam |
| 8 | {disz}a-at#-[ta-a] dumu# na-ra-[am-{d}suen] | Attaya, son of Naram-Sin |
| 9 | in-szi-in-[sa10] | he bought. |
| 10 | [sa10-am3] til-la#-bi#-[sze3] | as its full price |
| 11 | [n] ma#-na 8(disz) gin2# ku3-babbar | n minas 8 shekels of silver |
| 12 | in#-na-an-la2 | he has paid. |
| 13 | [u4]-kur-sze3# [...] | In the future |
| 14 | u3 ibila#-a-ni a-na me-a-bi | and his heirs, as many as there are |
| 15 | [x] x [x]-kam u4 6(disz)-[kam] | ... the 6th day |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | igi [...] | before ... |
| 2' | igi x x [...] | before ... |
| 3' | igi x x szesz [...] | before ... brother ... |
| 4' | igi ip-qu2-{d}da#-mu dumu# [na-ra]-am#-[{d}suen] | before Ipqu-damu, son of Naram-Sîn |
| 5' | igi# na-x x [...] AN x | before ... |
| 6' | igi [a]-wi-li-ia bur-gul | before Awiliya, stone-cutter |
| 7' | [igi] {d}en-lil2-mu-ba-li2-it,# dub-sar | before Enlil-muballiṭ, the scribe |
| 8' | [iti ...] u4 [n]-kam# | month ..., day n |
| 9' | [mu ... lugal]-e | year: “... the king |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] mu igi? [...] | ... years ... |
Sources & licences
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